Private Guided Walking Tour in Lisbon
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2h
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About this experience
Experience the enchantment of Lisbon like never before with our extraordinary walking tour! Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the city as you explore its charming neighborhoods, historical landmarks, and hidden treasures.
Our knowledgeable and passionate guides will unveil the secrets and stories behind Lisbon's landmarks, ensuring you have a truly immersive and memorable experience. Get ready to be enchanted by the unique charm of Lisbon, its captivating blend of old-world charm and vibrant modernity.
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Private Guided Walking Tour in Lisbon
What's included
The guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pass by
A stunning wrought-iron elevator located in the heart of Lisbon. Designed by Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard, a student of Gustave Eiffel, this architectural marvel seamlessly blends Gothic and Moorish influences. The elevator transports passengers from the Baixa district to the Carmo Square, offering breathtaking views of Lisbon's picturesque rooftops along the way.
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Stop 2
Rossio Square, or Praça do Rossio, is a captivating and lively hub in the heart of Lisbon. With its beautiful wave-patterned pavement, charming fountains, and bustling atmosphere, it's the perfect place to soak up the vibrant energy of the city. From outdoor cafés to street performers, Rossio Square offers a taste of Lisbon's cultural and social scene. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the lively ambiance of this iconic square.
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Stop 3
Pass by
Palácio Belmonte is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lisbon. This luxurious boutique hotel and historic palace dates back to the 15th century and offers a unique and enchanting experience for visitors. With its rich history, exquisite architecture, and breathtaking views over the city, Palácio Belmonte is a true oasis of tranquility.
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Stop 4
Praça do Comércio offers stunning views of the river and the imposing Arco da Rua Augusta, a triumphal arch that marks the entrance to the Baixa district. The square is often bustling with activity, as locals and tourists gather to enjoy the lively atmosphere, visit outdoor cafés, and take in the picturesque surroundings.
What's not included
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Our starting point is from this hostel, however our first stop is the Elevador Santa Justa.
About Lisbon
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and warm climate. With its charming streets, historic trams, and breathtaking viewpoints, Lisbon offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy.
Top Attractions
Belém Tower
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 16th-century tower is an iconic symbol of Lisbon's Age of Discoveries.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Alfama District
Lisbon's oldest district, known for its narrow, winding streets, Fado music, and historic charm.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Sintra
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra is a romantic town with stunning palaces and castles.
Historical
Full day
Varies by attraction, around €10-€15 per site
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded codfish with eggs, potatoes, and onions
Main Dish
Contains fish and eggs
Pastel de Nata
Custard tart with a flaky pastry crust
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Francesinha
A sandwich with meat, cheese, and a beer-based sauce
Main Dish
Contains meat, cheese, and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sintra
Surfing in Ericeira
Parasailing in Cascais
Beach lounging in Costa da Caparica
Spa day in a luxury hotel
Picnic in Jardim da Estrela
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending Fado performances
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Western European Time, WET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lisbon is generally safe, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Humberto Delgado Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Santa Apolónia, Oriente
By bus
Sete Rios, Jardim do Campo Grande, Gare do Oriente
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and clean, with four lines connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Alfama
Baixa
Bairro Alto
Day trips
Sintra
25 km from Lisbon • Full day
A romantic town with stunning palaces, castles, and lush gardens.
Cascais
30 km from Lisbon • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Óbidos
80 km from Lisbon • Full day
A medieval town with a well-preserved castle, narrow streets, and charming shops.
Festivals
Santos Populares • June 13th
Festival dos Oceanos • June to September
Arraial do Alfoz • June to September
Pro tips
- Visit the Time Out Market for a variety of local and international cuisines
- Take a day trip to Sintra and Cascais for a mix of history and beach relaxation
- Explore the LX Factory for a unique shopping and dining experience
- Ride the historic Tram 28 for a scenic tour of the city
- Visit the MAAT museum for a blend of art, architecture, and technology
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